A is for acorn - Open day
Sunday June 8th from 12pm to 4pm
Inspired by Robert Macfarlane's Lost Words project, our Open Day this Sunday 8th June 12pm to 4pm celebrates the words of nature with activities, talks and readings that describe wild green landscapes like Buckthorne.
Authors, speakers, story tellers and workshop leads include Mo O'Hara, Flora Baker, Amari Harris, Gareth P Jones, Anna Dempsey, Florence Wilkinson, Robert Cole, Katherine Hughes and the Crofton History group,
We also have music from the Nunhead Folk Circle and Lily Lyons along with the 3rd Crofton Park Scouts, Magic Eyes Face Painting and the Friends of Crofton Park Community Library who are supporting us with this exciting Open Day.
It kicks off at 12pm and finishes at 4pm. Entry is free.
* No dogs allowed and there are no toilets available.
Who

Flora Baker
Lost words
At the Acorn house
A writer, poet, a volunteer and a traveller,

Robert Cole
Poetry reading
At the Beast of Brockley
A local poet and our very own woodsman.

Gareth P Jones
Interactive music
& Performance
At the Raven's Nest Platform
Children's author, performer, composer.
The Thornthwaite Twins series , Dragon detective series, There's nothing funny about Bums, , Are You the Pirate Captain? , The Dinosaurs are Having a Party, Society of Thirteen and many many more.

Anna Dempsey
Writing sessions 9-99 yrs
At the Picnic table
Award winning, Florida-born educator & writer

Mo O'Hara
Honey's hive workshop
& Wiggle dance
At the Raven's Nest Platform
A New York Times bestselling author, actor, storyteller.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish series, My FANGtastically Evil Vampire Pet Romeosaurus and Juliet Rex, More people to love me, Agent Moose books, Honey's hive series and many many more.

Amari Harris
Storytelling
At the Signalman's garden
A Drama and Theatre Practitioner & Storyteller

Florence Wilkinson
Urban wildlife
At the Acorn house
Filmmaker and writer of Wild City: Encounters With Urban Wildlife